Born and raised in The midwest (Mo.) learned chess from a family member at a early age and after beating the family member set out for stronger opponents. Learned chess in earnest at Jack Winters famous "Chess House" once located on Main St. (Midtown KC Mo.) First chess book "My 60 Memorable Games" by Robert J. Fischer". Favorite Chess Players: Lasker, Tal, Fisher, Petrosian, Zilber, Ponomariov, Bronstein, Alekhine, Capablanca, Morphy, Jack Winters, W Browne, Karpov, Kasparov Polugaevsky Gr
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